Paraty is situated on the Bay of Ilha Grande in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. About 1 kilometer behind the town one can find waterfalls, mountains and tropical forests.
The population of this town as per the 2005 census is 33,062. During summer, there are afternoon rains and sea breezes reduce the heat. February is the wettest month and the temperature varies from 16 to 30 degrees Celsius.
The culture of this place is marked by several musical events and local festivals on Catholic holy dates. Some of the prominent are the Feast of the Holy Ghost and the International Literary Festival of Paraty.
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